A real-time ECG data compression and transmission algorithm for an e-health device

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2448-2455

  Lee, Sangjoon ^a   Kim, Jungkuk ^b   Lee, Myoungho ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biomedical signal processing; data compressing; data encryption; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; BIOSIGNALS; DATA COMPRESSING; DATA ENCRYPTION; ECG DATA COMPRESSION; EHEALTH; LIMITED BANDWIDTH; OTHER ALGORITHMS; PERFORMANCE LEVEL; REAL TIME; RECONSTRUCTION PROCEDURE; ROOT MEAN SQUARE DIFFERENCES; TRANSMIT DATA; WINDOW SIZE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPRESSION RATIO (MACHINERY); DATA HANDLING; HEALTH; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DATA COMPRESSION RATIO;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; TELEMEDICINE;

ALGORITHMS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; COMPUTER SECURITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 80052058374     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2011.2156794     Document Type: Article

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